Bolivia vs Turkey: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Bolivia
481.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Turkey
474.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Bolivia rank
103rd
Turkey rank
105th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Bolivia
- Turkey
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 481.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 474.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Turkey, a difference of 6.55 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.
Bolivia ranks 103rd and Turkey ranks 105th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 406.92 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 556.43 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 149.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Turkey |
| 2010s | 519.05 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 526.3 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 7.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Turkey |
| 2020s | 485.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 484.87 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 0.9367 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Bolivia or Turkey?
- Bolivia, at 481.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 474.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Bolivia and Turkey?
- 6.55 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Turkey rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Bolivia ranks 103rd and Turkey ranks 105th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.